The National Weather Service is dealing with staff shortages and DOGE cuts as hurricane season nears. NPR's Scott Simon asks former NWS meteorologist Brian LaMarre about the impact of the cuts.

National Weather Service forecasters are predicting the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30, ...

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The National Weather Service says the hurricane center is fully staffed and that she will make sure local forecasting offices ...

The National Weather Service ended 24/7 operations at its Cheyenne forecasting office due to a staffing shortage and cuts by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.

State firefighting staffing is low heading into the summer, and experts say Idaho’s once-healthy snowpack is melting faster ...

State firefighting staffing is low heading into the summer, and Idaho’s once-healthy snowpack is melting at a faster rate ...

As a storm system approached Jackson, in Southeastern Kentucky, on May 16, a few individuals agreed to work double shifts to ...

Weeks ahead of hurricane season, National Weather Service in Houston remains short-staffed due to Trump's hiring freeze and ...

Troy Kimmel, a longtime meteorologist and owner of Kimco Meteorological Services in Central Texas, has expressed concern over ...

As hurricane season looms, the effects of DOGE cuts on the U.S. forecasting and alert system are a new menace.

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